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About Medtronic
Medtronic is a global healthcare solutions company committed to improving the lives of people through our medical technologies, services, and solutions. Medtronic partner with medical professionals to develop life-changing technologies that improve the way chronic diseases are treated.
They have several cross-business groups to help leverage best practices, knowledge, and technologies across the company, including:
Medtronic International leading operations, sales, and distribution outside the United States.
Quality and Operations drives continuous process improvement throughout the company, and provides cost-effective shared business services, such as IT, human resources, and finance.
Strategy and Innovation coordinates research and development capabilities across the entire company, and evaluates growth opportunities to strategically allocate investment dollars.
Healthcare Policy and Regulatory provides a strategic approach to policy issues that affect the entire medical technology industry, working with government agencies and peer groups worldwide on issues such as regulatory approvals, reimbursement, and cost-benefit analysis.
Established in 1973, Medtronic Australasia now employs more than 450 staff across Australia and New Zealand. All are passionate about providing access to medical technology that changes the face of chronic disease.